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LAW FEATURED MEMBER FAV ORITE QUOTE “ You must do the things you think you cannot do ’’ –ELEANOR R OOSE VELT Elizabeth Gearhart Gearhart Law E 2017 WINNER Contact Info: li zabeth Gearhart is a patent agent and volunteered extensively in her children’s schools the Marketing Director at Gearhart running science and reading programs. Law in Summit, NJ. Elizabeth is an active In 2006 she helped her husband Richard, board member for the Women’s Center for a highly experienced patent attorney, start Entrepreneurship and for JerseySTEM, both Gearhart Law in the attic of their house. of which provide educational programs. She’s a 11 years later, the firm has moved to its own Women’s Center for Entrepreneurship Woman building and has grown to include multiple of Influence and an LWE Top 25 Entrepreneur. patent professionals and paralegals. The firm Elizabeth started her career at Dow Chemical continues to grow and was named a 2016 with a PhD in Analytical Chemistry, where Inc. 5000 fastest growing private company. she participated in a program to introduce Gearhart Law is also an Inc. 5000 member for disadvantaged children to science. She also both 2016 and 2017. Elizabeth Gearhart I Gearhart Law 862.703.8368 I [email protected] I gearhartlaw.com LWE MAGAZINE 23